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predigital en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English digital English predigital From pre- + digital.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Preceding the advent of digital technology
    • Mr. Chasanoff, who stopped collecting in the 1990s, sees such images as relics of an age that has passed, the predigital age. 2009 January 4, Randy Kennedy, “Photographs Worth a Double Take”, in New York Times: